Auditions

Auditions for Li’l Abner: the Musical.

Li’l Abner auditions will be held Friday, Feb 16, 6-9 pm; Saturday, Feb 17, 2-4 pm; & Sunday, Feb 18, 2-4 pm. The cast includes many of Al Capp’s comic characters, and plays May 9-19 at the Embassy. You will be asked to read sides. Vocal parts will be asked to sing a number. Please wear clothing suitable for simple dance moves.

Director: Mike Hartman
Music Director: LeaAnn Alter
Choreographer: Shannon McPartland
Stage Manager: Tiffany Hickman

LI’L ABNER CAST LIST
 
Marryin’ Sam, clever & cheerful traveling preacher, male, 30s-50s, tenor
 
Daisy Mae Scragg, beautiful & in love with Li’l Abner, female, plays 17, mezzo-soprano, alto
 
Li’l Abner Yokum, naïve but highly moral, male, 17-21, tenor
 
Pappy Yokum, meek but kind dad, male, 40s-50s, baritone
 
Mammy Yokum, bossy & tough mom, female, 40s-50s, alto
 
Sen. Jack S. Phogbound, unscrupulous politician, male, 40s-60s, spoken
 
General Bullmoose, greedy businessman, male, 30s-60s, baritone
 
Appassionata Von Climax, femme fatale, female, 20s-30s, spoken
 
Dr. Rasmussen Finsdale, government scientist, male, 30s-60s, tenor, baritone, bass
 
Earthquake McGoon, wrestler, Li’l Abner’s rival, male, 20s-40s, baritone
 
Hairless Joe & Lonesome Polecat, moonshiners, male, 20s-50s, tenor, baritone
 
Romeo, Clem & Alf Scragg, Daisy Mae’s no-good relatives, male, 20s-60s, tenor, baritone
 
Moonbeam McSwine, unwashed but curvy, female, 20s-40s, mezzo-soprano, alto
 
Available Jones, amoral peddler. male, 20s-60s, spoken
 
Stupefyin’ Jones, freezes men in their tracks, female, 17-30s, silent
 
Evil Eye Fleagle, Brooklyn native with whammies, male, 20s-50s, spoken
 
Mayor Dan’l Dawgmeat, male, 30s-60s, spoken
Cedric Softwicken, State Dep’t, male, 20s-60s, spoken
Government Man, male, 20s-40s, spoken
Scarlett, female, 8-12, spoken
Speedy McRabbit, male, 17-30s, spoken
President, male, 40s-60s, spoken
Dr. Smithborn, male, 20s-50s, spoken
Butler (Creighton), male, 30s-60s, spoken
Colonel, male, 20s-60s, spoken
 
Ensemble: Radio Commentators (3), Secretaries (male, 2), Wives (4), Husbands (4), Ensemble; spoken, soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass